SKP SKY1359 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable

Automatic Shifter Cable for Explorer and Mountaineer

The SKP Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable, part number SKY1359, transfers gear selector movement from the shifter to the transmission. It is a direct replacement for 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer applications with automatic transmission systems.

• Replacement automatic transmission shifter cable
• Transfers gear selection from the cabin shifter to the transmission
• Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for quality and performance
• Direct-fit application for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models listed below
• Cross-reference: 905610

Detailed Product Information

SKY1359 is used to restore the mechanical link between the shift lever and the transmission range selector. When the cable is worn, stretched, or damaged, gear selection can become inaccurate or inconsistent. This replacement cable is made for 2002-2005 Ford Explorer and 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer vehicles, providing the correct fitment for those automatic transmission setups. The SKP SKY1359 is a practical OE-style replacement for drivers servicing a Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer transmission shift linkage concern.

Common Issues This Part May Resolve

• Shifter moves but the transmission does not respond correctly
• Hard-to-select gears or delayed gear engagement at the lever
• Inaccurate gear indicator position
• Broken, stretched, or binding shift cable
• Transmission range selection problems caused by a worn cable

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, and model before ordering. Inspect the shift linkage, cable routing, and transmission selector points for wear or damage during replacement. After installation, confirm that the shifter aligns properly with each gear position and that the transmission engages each range smoothly.

Quality Assurance

SKP manufactures this cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for quality and performance. Part number SKY1359 is engineered as a replacement for the listed Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications.